Social Darwinists in the Nineteenth Century Argued

question 79

Multiple Choice

Social Darwinists in the nineteenth century argued

• A) the same laws of nature that result in evolution as described by Darwin apply to human societies.
• B) the fittest were the hardworking factory laborers, whose efforts showed their biological superiority.
• C) economic failure was the result of the environment, not wickedness or biological weakness.
• D) more advanced people have a natural duty to care for less advanced people.
• E) the natural evolution of humanity has made cooperation and compassion into characteristics that increase the species' chances of survival.

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